dog-draw
/ˈdɒɡdrɔː/Now historical
noun
The act of ‘drawing after’ or tracking venison illegally killed or wounded, using a dog led by hand to follow the scent.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Manwood (d. 1610), legal writer. Apparently from dog + draw (although this is first attested later).
- rank-breaking
- rank-closing
- rank correlation
- rank difference
- ranker
- ranket
- rankett
- Rankine
- Rankine cycle
- Rankine degree
- Rankine efficiency
- Rankine formula
- Rankine's formula
- Rankine temperature
- ranking
- rankinite
- rankish
- Rank, J. Arthur
- rankle
- rankless
- rankly
- rankness
- rank order
- rank ordering
- rank outsider